Christopher M. "Chris" Flanagan
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2013 About Christopher M. Flanagan
Christopher M. Flanagan is a lawyer based in Boston, MA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. Christopher M. Flanagan is recognized in the following practice area:
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Tax Law
Current Firm: Troutman Pepper Locke LP
Education: Boston University School of Law, J.D., graduated 1986
Location: Boston, MA
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